monopoly

A jury found that Live Nation, which owns Ticketmaster, operated as a monopoly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026

Mr. Mouron had opposed construction of the competing bridge, which would undercut his monopoly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 13, 2026

The difference is that history is no longer written solely by the winners, and today’s industrialists no longer have a monopoly on shaping the narrative.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

"Granting a monopoly to a company for several years seemed tricky," he said, rejecting suggestions the project was designed to favour European interests.

From Barron's ● Jul. 3, 2026

"Well, Ras the Exhorter has had a monopoly in Harlem. But now that we are larger we might give it a try. What the committee wants is results!"

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

Even as the federal government battled monopolies in court, something else happened that made unprecedented fortunes possible—a revolutionary way of thinking about stock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026

The E.U. has been acting to check the monopolies of Big Tech in Europe, hitting companies with hefty fines and launching investigations into data policies.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 16, 2026

Now with the growing monopolies in the entertainment industry, I’m sure that’ll likely change Hollywood too.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 31, 2026

Morgan’s specialty was gaining financial control of firms, often using European money, then reorganizing and consolidating them into functional monopolies.

From Barron's ● Mar. 25, 2026

Why does the Japanese food-processing industry, like the German beer industry, consist of small companies with local monopolies?

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond